Only some of the county's primary schools have a breakfast club. Contact your school for more information.
There is a cost of £1 per child for the child care element before the breakfast club. You must pay £1 for your first and second child. There is a discount for families with 3 or more children in primary school.
£2 a day is the maximum a parent will pay.
You must book a space through your Cyngor Gwynedd on-line account.
Primary schools: Free for all children in Reception up to Year 6.
| Week and dates | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Week 1 09/11/26 30/11/26 04/01/27 25/01/27 22/02/27 15/03/27 19/04/27 10/05/27 07/06/27 28/06/27 | Sausage Vegetarian sausage Potato wedges peas & salad Fruit muffin or fruit | Chicken korma lentil & vegetable curry Rice & naan bread peas & sweetcorn Lemon shortbread with fruit pieces or fruit | Roast beef quorn fillet Yorkshire pudding roast or boiled potato, carrots and cabbage Gravy Cheese & crackers apple pieces or fruit | Pollock bites fishless fingers Creamed potato beans Vegetable sticks Chocolate & mandarin sponge & custard or fruit | Cheese & tomato pizza tomato pasta Chips Salad & veg sticks Yogurt & fruit or fruit |
| Week 2 16/11/26 07/12/26 11/01/27 01/02/27 01/03/27 05/04/27 26/04/27 17/05/27 14/06/27 05/07/27 | Pork meatballs tomato pasta Gravy or tomato sauce pasta or creamed potatoes peas & sweetcorn Chocolate milk pudding & fruit pieces or fruit | Bubblecrumb salmon Fishless fingers potato wedges beans & salad Raspberry bun fruit pieces or fruit Milk | Roast turkey quorn fillet roast or creamed potatoes Broccoli & carrots stuffing Gravy Yogurt and apple pieces or fruit | Beef bolognese or chili soya bolognese or chili pasta or rice Salad and sweetcorn garlic bread Oaty biscuit & fruit or fruit | Cheese & tomato pizza chickpea mac n cheese chips Beans vegetable sticks Fresh fruit salad or fruit |
| Week 3 02/11/26 23/11/26 14/12/26 18/01/27 15/02/27 08/03/27 12/04/27 04/05/27 24/05/27 21/06/27 12/07/27 | Fish fingers fishless fingers potato wedges beans & salad Plain Yogurt & Fruit coulis or fruit | Beef pie soya, lentil & vegetable pie Creamed potatoes Carrots and swede & peas & gravy Baked Apples & Custard with oaty topping or fruit | Roast pork quorn fillet roast or creamed potatoes Broccoli & cabbage Stuffing Gravy Apple sauce Cheesecake & fruit or fruit | Sweet & sour chicken vegetable & lentil sweet & sour Rice sweetcorn & peas Garlic bread Fruit flapjack or fruit Milk | 1/2 a pizza baguette cheese omlette chips Coleslaw Beetroot salad Yogurt & fruit or fruit |
Jacket potatoes with one filling are offered as an alternative only when the main meal is not suitable.
The Gwynedd Primary School Menu complies with the food and drink requirements in The Healthy Eating in Schools (Nutritional Standards and Requirements) (Maintained Primary Schools) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (opens in new tab). A fresh drink of water is available to all at lunchtime. Fruit is available every day as an alternative to a pudding. Bread (without spread) is available every day. We prepare food from the original ingredients. Special diets are catered for, please contact your school.
Every secondary school in the county offers a variety of fresh hot and cold food every day. The price will vary from school to school. Please contact your school for more information.
A third of a pint of milk is provided every day, free of charge to:
- pupils Under the age of 5
- Key Stage 1 Pupils (National Assembly for Wales Initiative)
- pupils in special schools
- any pupil of primary age who requires milk on medical grounds in respect of when a certificate has been submitted by the School’s Medical Officer.
Key Stage 2 pupils can purchase a third of a pint of milk for 10p.
A beaker, plate and drinking water is provided for pupils who choose to bring their own food.
Every school in Gwynedd is part of the healthy schools’ scheme. For more information go to the Gwynedd Healthy Schools(opens in new tab) (opens in new tab) website.
Primary school meal: School lunch is free to all primary school children. If you receive any of the qualifying benefits, you should still register for free school meals because you may be entitled to grants such as school uniforms and Physical Education vouchers. More information
Secondary school: Secondary schools: Free school meals are also available for some secondary students from low-income families. More information